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“More than any other leader, he is shaping the agenda and setting the terms of debate in the region. Chavez has the initiative, he's on the offensive, and everyone else is reacting to what he says and does.”
Michael Shifter
“Much of the debate over global warming is predicated on fear, rather than science.”
James Inhofe
“It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree.”
Elbert Hubbard
“And I liked all that debate and mock trial stuff in high school. It's important to know how to make your points.”
Reese Witherspoon
“Even today, when society's views on abortion are changing, the very existence of the debate is evidence that the `right' to an abortion is not so universally accepted as (Roe) would have us believe.”
William H. Rehnquist
“I think we haven't had a real serious national debate in this country as to what this issue is about, ... And we're dealing with kind of general slogans and images, a great deal of fear and panic. But I think that the Democrats are very much at fault in not generating a genuine debate. And I think the administration has been disingenuous in its argumentation.”
Zbigniew Brzezinski
“You've got to work things out in the cloakroom, and when you've got them worked out, you can debate a little before you vote.”
Lyndon B. Johnson
“While the political debate over abortion will continue for a very long time, the federal government can and should be doing more to support programs and services that provide women with better options.”
Tim Ryan
“When students participate in debate, they learn to study issues in depth and from perspectives, a skill I use everyday in the Senate.”
Barack Obama
“If we had accepted the accord as it is, CAFTA would already be in place. But we are still debating.”
Enrique Lacs
